Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

BLUEWING MOUNTAIN (BLUN2)

Lat: 40.50147°NLon: 119.12161°WElev: 4570.0ft.

NA

77°F

25°C

Humidity 18%
Wind Speed WSW 14 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index77°F (25°C)
Last update 21 Mar 02:37 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Gerlach NV

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph becoming northeast 10 to 15 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Breezy.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Breezy.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Breezy.

    High: 75 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph becoming northeast 10 to 15 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Breezy.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Breezy.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Gerlach NV
 40.66°N 119.35°W (Elev. 3970 ft)
11:20 am PDT Mar 21, 2026
3pm PDT Mar 21, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 27, 2026
 
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